Cassique à dos rouge vs Cassique de Koepcke

Cacicus uropygialis compared with Cacicus koepckeae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cassique à dos rouge	Cassique de Koepcke
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family same	Icteridae	Icteridae
Genus same	Cacicus	Cacicus
Species	Cacicus uropygialis	Cacicus koepckeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Cassique à dos rouge and Cassique de Koepcke share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cacicus.

Conservation Status

Cassique à dos rouge

NT — Near Threatened

Cassique de Koepcke

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cassique à dos rouge	Cassique de Koepcke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cassique à dos rouge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cassique de Koepcke

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cassique à dos rouge

Scarlet-rumped Cacique (Cacicus uropygialis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway